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Which mathematical statement represents “17 more than a number is 26”?

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Answer:

x + 17 = 26

Explanation:

mathematical statement represents “17 more than a number is 26”

Let x be the unknown number

17 more means we add 17 with the unknown number x

so it becomes x+17

'is' represents an = sign

So the equation for the mathematical statement “17 more than a number is 26” becomes x + 17 = 26

User Piyush Kukadiya
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17 + x = 26

17 +n = 26

n + 17 = 26


something like those, you didn't give options to choose from.

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